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Lensman

(Self-Published), 1969

Lensman is a tabletop game published by (Self-Published) in 1969. It is played with 2 players, from age 12 and in about 180 minutes.

players
2
minutes
180
years
12+

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Publishers
(Self-Published), Spartan International, Tsunami Press
Designer
Philip N. Pritchard
Year of release
1969

About the game

Lensman is a wargame first published in 1969. In Lensman, which was designed by Philip N. Pritchard, players explore, develop and engage in combat in a space setting based on the Lensman series. Upon its release, it was the first science fiction wargame to be available commercially. Lensman was generally praised for its gameplay, but criticized for its complex rules.
Excerpt from the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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